New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-20

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train. This means that the Presidents luck
prevented a smashup If it was powerful enough
to do that why didn't this same luck prevent
the connecting rod from breabingp
i The Brooklyn Health Commissioner says that
adulterated milk is being sold in that city, but
he cannot stop it, One thing he might do with
satisfaction to the public, and that is resign
i ut Is the opinion of the scientific mind that
the sun is cooling down" So "The milwaukee,
Sentinel" points out II the owner Of the scien-
tifc mind in question clings to life he would do
well not to show himself for the present Ameri-
cans are generous hearted people, but they will
not stand everything. Cooling down indeed
| with the thermometer at 1909
! The perorations OF Mr. Gladstones speeches are
| always carefully prepared and committed to men,
DRY, and consequently are the most effective pas
sages. Ills recent speech in moving the rejection
| of the Crimes bill before the third reading was a
mastery argument. remarkable for closeness of
reasoning and lucdity of debating style 1t was
speech designed for the English people rather
than for Parliament, and it presented with great
cogency and clcarness the strongest objections
which could be urged against the maintenance Of
the rule of force in Ireland At the close came the
peroration shorter and simpler than it usually is,
/ but most powerful bit Of destructive criti-
| cism. What are the Government fighting for p
he asked. "lhey are fighting for something
which appears TO be nothing but the hatred
| OF the two countries and the profuse waste
| Of public treasure and the stopping OF your
own vital and necessary business, and
| finally incurrng the judgment and condemnation
of all the civilized world In this brief sentence
he epitomized four of his strongest arguments in
| favor Of Home Rule. and then added These
| things cannot last and in the faith that they
will not last in the faith that every single man
| full protest will tend 10 bring nearer the day Of
their doom, move the rejection OF the bill Mr..
| iladstone's powers as a dcbater are seen to the
best advantage when he is in Opposition leading
an attack upon the Government of the day, and
| this speech is one Of the most effective he has
ever delivered.
| Tho tmo has conc by, thank Heaven, when Sec
tional Issues could DO used as political capia-(ihq
Albany Argus.
| President Cleveland evidently does not agree
with you. II he does, why the rebel flag order
Among other objects which the New-Yorl1 State
Hotel Association. described the other day, will seek
TO achieve is the prevention OF legislation which
hotel keepers consider inmical 10 their interests
one Of the things which they find fault with
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law requiring life saving rope TO be placed
in every hotel room. They intend TO obey the
law while declaring that it is absurd and useless
| There is much to he said on their sIde-as that
| no unpractlsed person can descend long rope
without danger. and that, in q city like this
| II he got down he might find himself in light
| shaft or other place from which escape was i'm
| possible Nevertheless the fact remains that in
hotel fires many people have been killed by
jumping from windows and ones chances OF
saving life by rope. even from window four
or five stories high. are much better than a leap
into the air affords.
To Bulgaria If you wish to see that throne of
yours filed in iirst-olass style satisfaction guar
enteed refer by permission to the Prince of
| Wales just you invite Buffalo Bill TO take it.
II docs seem contemplate to note tho partisanshp
of men who did their duty the field but there has
been enough Of this offensive assurance that rebukes
the President as sooundrel and has allusion day In
| war Tor tho Union Tho world never saw moro
| loyal party than tho Democratic party.-(Now York
Graphic
| For hot-wcather writing this is sufficiently
| iurid When the temperature modcrates will our
| friend the enemy tell whether the Southcrners
| who fought against the Union were not Democrats,
| and also whether the Northern Democrats, In the
| darkest hour Of the Union cause, did not In con-
vention assembled pronounce the war failure
According to "The Philadelphia Record Mr..
| Kelly of motor fame numbers among his hackers
| q lady who is recognized "a society leader
| In London as well as Philadelphia. She not
only supports his claims with her pen. but by
means of "Keely parties to which she invites
| leading scientists with whom she labors In the
interest Of the motor. IL appears from paper
which this lady, Mrs. d. IL Moore, contributes
to the Juno number OF "Ihe British Mercantile
Gazette that Mr. Keely has to accomplish
several more things before he will be quite ready
! TO introduce tho motor TO the general public.
Still it is rcassuring to read that at is question
Of time only before the speed Of this now sub
dued power, ethoric force, will be tried on the
| EARTH In the air and on the sea, and It's COM
mercial value known TO all men, II not the
mysteries of It's philosophy We are glad to
learn that this is only "a question of time
| wicked and ad ulterous generation had begun to
suspect that 1t would DO necessary TO annex on
eternity In order TO enable Kecly TO complete his
| motor.
| seasoned Arctic hero is evidently out OF his
clement in directing the weather service for the
country during July. lie has prejudices against
| q cool climate too strong TO be overcome during
| his first season In Office. Ilc ought to be fur
| nished with vacation substitute during this
| period OF inclemcnt heat. Somebody who has led
a sultry and stagnating existence in the heart Of
| Africa would be more likely TO moderate the tenn
| perature.
PERSONAL.
| Barring accidents like that which postponed his
trip week ago. Chauncey NJ Depew will sail on next
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